An important shift in the provisioning of computing resources happened in 2006 when Amazon started offering cloud computing to external customers as Amazon Web Services (AWS). Since then additional large … Read More
In recent years CSCS used to organize an annual User Day that gave you an update on CSCS roadmap, projects, and developments going on, and at the same time offered … Read More
Almost 250 researchers flocked to the first PASC conference at ETH Zurich to take part in an interdisciplinary meeting on the use of high-performance computing (HPC) in computational science. The … Read More
43th SPEEDUP Workshop on High Performance Computing, September 4/5, 2014, at the University of Geneva The intention of this workshop is to present and discuss the state-of-the-art in high-performance and … Read More
This is the second part of the slidecasts of the two day course on visualization and graphics organized by CSCS in Lugano. Speaker was Jean Favre (CSCS). VisIt, an open-source turn-key … Read More
CSCS organized in January a two day course on visualization and graphics. Speaker was Jean Favre (CSCS). We publish the slidecasts of the course starting with day 1. Introduction, objectives Matplotlib, … Read More
Computer simulations for health and safety High-performance computing may seem a far cry from our everyday lives, but appearances can be deceptive. Storm warnings take their cue from weather simulations … Read More
The hpc-ch community meets twice a year to discuss different topics related to the management and operations of HPC systems. The first meeting of 2014 will be hosted together by … Read More
The agenda of the PASC14 Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing (PASC14) Conference that will take place June 2-3, 2014 at ETH Zurich, Switzerland is now online Registration and the preliminary … Read More
The Centro Stefano Franscini at Monte Verita, Ascona, Switzerland hosted 8 – 13 September 2013 the conference “Exascale Computing in Astrophysics“. The conference did bring together key players in the … Read More
CSCS and USI organize a 10-day Summer School focused on parallel programming MPI, OpenMP, CUDA and OpenACC aimed at students who are new to the world of high performance computing … Read More
If you wish to be considered for the allocation period starting on 1 October 2014 at CSCS, then you need to submit your production/large development project proposal no later than … Read More
